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Title Section23 2002-02-10 1 The Sunday Times t ebruary 10, 2002 •72 Pages m four parts MITA (P) 300/03/2001 mm A Singapore Frat Hokhn# pmbiicotion DO cents23 words
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Article, Illustration641 2002-02-10 1 LAUREL TEO - LAUREL TEO Ex-President's Wake Bu S'poreans from all walks of life pay last respects to Mr Ong THEY came, they wept and they praised. Yesterday, Singaporeans from every walk of life made their way to No 1, Dalvey Estate, home of the late641 words
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497 2002-02-10 1 TRACY QUEK - TRACY QUEK Panel to review proposals for fourth university and letting more foreign institutions start branch campuses here IN A few years, universitybound students could have more than three universities to choose from. Aside from the proposed fourth university, there may be more private497 words
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Advertisement334 2002-02-10 1 1 1 1 1 ]P X I \i I'] V\l>l: He asked for my hand m front of my parents, says ex-stewardess page 4 Singapore's fourth university should have... A PRACTICAL, technical bent, and strong industry links. Room for 9,000 students, with foreign students making up 10 per cent of334 words
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NEWS FLASH
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Article240 2002-02-10 2 COMMITTEE KEEPS CONOO 'CLEAN' FORKKiN workers have no problem with f Kicking into units at Pearlbank Apartments, ocated behind Outrun MR T station. But other residents at the private condominium have big issues with units being used as illegal boarding houses. Determined to put a stop to such sub-letting,240 words
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Article87 2002-02-10 2 SCHOOL SYSTEM A PRESSURE POT THE stiff competition for a top education m India is seeing parents lining up from dawn to get admission forms for nursery schools, and better schools receiving thousands of applications for just 100 places. Some schools interview parents to check their value systems while87 words
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Article63 2002-02-10 2 PINK VIAGRA COMING SOON PFIZER, the drug giant behind Viagra for men, is set to launch an "orgasm-prorniser" for women next year. Dubbed Pink Viagra, because the original men's pill is blue, the drug is still being tested. A positive offshoot of its development is that it is63 words
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Article83 2002-02-10 2 Europe-U.S. rift grows AMERICA'S go-it-alone approach to international relations has drawn outspoken criticism from Mr Chris Patten, the European Union commissioner m charge of Europe's international relations. Mr Patten said the United States should not adopt a dangerously "absolutist and simplistic" stance towards the rest of the world. His83 words
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Article, Illustration83 2002-02-10 2 Snow Falls For Olympics A FRESH layer of snow covered the soaring Wasatch Mountains, forming the perfect setting for the opening of the Winter Olympics at Salt Lake City, Utah, on Friday night. United States President George \V. Bush opened the games at Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium before a home83 words
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Article76 2002-02-10 2 Solving drainage woes A MAJOR drainage-improvement programme for Alexandra Canal and the Joo Chiat area will reduce the number of flood-prone areas m Singapore by half. The work will cost a total of 862 million and take about five years to complete. The Alexandra Canal work will reduce flooding76 words
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Article73 2002-02-10 2 U.S. DEMAND RISING WHOLESALERS m America have reduced their stockpiles to a two-year low, a sign that factories might have to crank up production. Retail sales posted the higgest gain m almost two years last month, which could trigger more orders to wholesaler! and factories. Mr David Resler, chief73 words
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Article64 2002-02-10 2 SUPERMARKETS TO SELL VIAGRA? THE male potency pill. Viagra, is likely to go Oil sale at supermarket m Britain. It is among a wide range of medicines which would do sold without a prescription under radical proposals to relax the rules of dispensing drugs. Authorities say that Viagra is64 words
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Article212 2002-02-10 2 KOREAN MEN NOW MARRIAGEABLE IT USED to be that Japanese men married Korean women, but Japanese women shunned the idea of marrying Korean men. The tide, however, is turning. More Japanese women are shrugging off old prejudices that Korea is a backward, conservative country and are embracing the idea212 words
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PRIME NEWS
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Article, Illustration349 2002-02-10 3 US now questioning Mullah Muttawakil for information on Taleban leaders, Al-Qaeda network and Sept 11 attacks KABUL The foreign ministor of the Tak'ban, Mullah Abdul VVakil Muttawakil. surrendered to Afghan government officials on Friday. He was turned over to United States forces, becoming oneNew York Times; AP; AFP - 349 words
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315 2002-02-10 3 LESLIE LAU - LESLIE LAU By IN Xl \l.\ lIMKII UMNO Youth will meet soon to decide if it should call off a visit to Singapore on Feb 28 to register its unhappiness over the Republic's handling of the fudung issue. Umno Youth chief315 words
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Article298 2002-02-10 3 KAREN WONG - KAREN WONG Bu TWO roasted sweetmeat sellers here are locked m a bitter legal fight over an advertisement, even as customers rush to make last-minute purchases oibak Aim for the Chinese New Year. Fragrance Foodstuff is suing Bee Cheng Hiang Hup Chong Foodstuff for infringing its298 words
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400 2002-02-10 4 WONG FEI WAN - WONG FEI WAN CHOKING DEATH Hu Each got 9 months' jail for causing infant's death last December FOR eight months, two Indonesian maids secretly used a dangerous method to feed a toddler m their charge. Sakdiah. 24, would pinch the toddlers nose so400 words
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Article407 2002-02-10 4 To Heimlich or not? WHILE the Heimlich manoeuvre can be performed on an older child, the "four back blows and four chest thrusts" method is recommended for those less than 12 months old. The four blows should be delivered between the shoulder blades while the407 words
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929 2002-02-10 4 ARLINA ARSHAD - ARLINA ARSHAD Bu And none of ex-Singapore Girl's friends or relatives even knew about her romance with Pahanq royal till they saw it m the news Love was m the air SHE METTengku Abdul Rahman Sultan Ahmad Shall, a businessman, nine years929 words
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Article130 2002-02-10 4 IN OUR report on Friday, "More cops and security measures at court complex", we said that it was unclear it" District Judge Daphne Hong had activated the emergency call button m her chambers alter lawyer Halijah Mohamad was punched by litigant Gilbert Louis during a130 words
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Article, Illustration411 2002-02-10 6 Britain's Princess Margaret dies 'peacefully' at 71 Sister to Queen Elizabeth II suffers heart problems Rafter third stroke •JLONDON Britain's Princess Margaret, the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth 11, died on Saturday after suffering a stroke, Buckingham Palace said m an official statement. Margaret. 71, suffered a stroke on FridayAFP; AP - 411 words
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Article, Illustration55 2002-02-10 6 Want to dazzle your relatives with your knowledge of Chinese culture but need a helping hand? Head down to Marina Promenade for the annual Singapore River Hong Bao festivities. Chinese painting, calligraphy and cultural performances from China and Taiwan are just some of the treats on offer55 words
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526 2002-02-10 6 MARIANNE KEARNEY - S' poreans come to aid of Jakarta flood victims MARIANNE KEARNEY By STRAITS TIMES INDONESI BUREAU Expatriate organisations and businesses set up clinics with the aim of treating 4,000 to 5,000 people a day for the next several weeks JAKARTA Singapore expatriate organisations and businesses have come to the aid526 words
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233 2002-02-10 6 JAKARTA Jakarta authorities will cut down on the number of golf courses m the city m response to environmentalists' concerns that they were partly to blame for the recent massive flooding m the capital. Jakarta Governor Sutivoso said a forest andTHE JAKARTA Post; ASIA NEWS - 233 words
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285 2002-02-10 6 LONDON The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has a curt message tor anyone caught obstructing good ideas: "Cut the crap and make it happen." Mr dreg Dyke has told employees that he will he handing out that message on yellowAP - 285 words
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Advertisement25 2002-02-10 6 'Most golf courses m Indonesia were developed after land-use conversion. They always changed the natural contours when developing a golf course. Indonesian environmentalist I^onggena Ginting25 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration678 2002-02-10 7 'However mighty you are, even if you're the greatest superpower m the world, you cannot do it all on your own/ to P eu official chrisPatten He urges Europeans to speak dp and stop Washington before it joes into a 'unilateralist overdrive'678 words
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THE LAST STRAW
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Article88 2002-02-10 7 WASHINGTON In his first State of the Union address, US President George W. Bush warned that thousands of terrorists still threatened America and vowed to hunt the "ticking time bombs" across the globe. He mentioned a dozen countries he said harboured terrorists and referred toAP; AFP - 88 words
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Article, Illustration452 2002-02-10 8 Safety In The Air Dozens have filed complaints with US federal and state officials against male airport screeners. No federal law requires same-sex body searches PHOENIX Dozens of female travellers have filed complaints with the US Federal Aviation Administration and stateAP - 452 words
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324 2002-02-10 8 MIAMI An airline passenger who was subdued with an axe after he kicked m the bottom of a cockpit door and tried to wriggle through said later that he had "wanted to destroy everything", according to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). PabloAP - 324 words
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216 2002-02-10 8 LONDON lake explosives, detonators and real guns were smuggled onto a commercial flight at Manchester Airport m security test authorised by British Airuav.s. the airline said. The equipment was m the haggage belonging to an aviation security trainer, en route to a Middle East assignment."AP - 216 words
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375 2002-02-10 10 ALFRED LEE - ALFRED LEE By STRAITS TIMES EUROPE Bl IE M The move will save the government millions as people will pay for the pills themselves instead of getting them free from the NHS LONDON Viagra is likely to be put on375 words
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Article, Illustration18 2002-02-10 10 Bearing gifts of liquor, Li said they would he saved until wushu became an Olympic sport18 words
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223 2002-02-10 10 CHINA Jet li has not forgotten his gongfu master STAR PAYS VISIT IN BEIJING RECENTLY m Beijing to promote his new film, The One, Jet Li took time out to visit his beloved gongfu master and coach VVu Bin. Li arrived at Mr Wu's flat donning a simple baseball capDAVID HSIEH - 223 words
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Article124 2002-02-10 10 TAIWAN SISY CHEN KEEPS HER COOL INDEPENDENT lawmaker and TV commentator Sisy Chen was the target of her former ruling party colleague Chou Polun again last week. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator, who recently accused her of adultery and of bringing down two party chairmen, said the former partyGOH SUI NOI - 124 words
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78 2002-02-10 10 THAILAND SURIN PITSUWAN OFFERED UN JOB OPPOSITION politician Surin Pitsuwan, who has kept a low-profile since his Democrat Party lost the election a year ago, is back m the public eye. The former foreign minister, who served m the Chuan Leekpai government, has reportedly been offered a job by theEDWARD TANG - 78 words
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57 2002-02-10 10 JAPAN POWER LUNCH WITH FOREIGN MINISTER NEW Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi has invited her three deputy ministers to have weekly lunches with her. Her predecessor Makiko TanaKa. who would often cancel her appointments at the last minute, rarely met them. So they immediately jumped at her suggestion that they meetKWAN WENG KIN - 57 words
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62 2002-02-10 10 MALAYSIA MUM MODELS FOR DESIGNER ERIC THO FASHION designer Eric Tho is tamed for his batik works with Western and Chinese motifs. But he does not rely only on young models to showcase his designs his mother Pak Swee Meng models some of his more glamorous designs. I want toLESLIE LAU - 62 words
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Article, Illustration91 2002-02-10 10 INDIA AMITABH TO JOIN THE HUSTINGS TALK-SHOW host Amitabh Baihchan is taking time oft from television to campaign for his friend Mulayam Singh Yadav of the Samajwadi Party m this months I'ttar Pra- desh state elections. His show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (Who wants to be a Millionaire), which propelled StarNIRMAL GHOSH - 91 words
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Advertisement130 2002-02-10 8 Help from Osama J I Terrorists who helped Reid may have left evidence on this shoe. WASHINGTON Richard Reid, accused of having a bomb m his shoes on a transatlantic flight, had support from associates of Osama bin Laden. According to an ABCNews report, officials believe whoever helped Reid may130 words
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FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM
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473 2002-02-10 11 US, Iran 'bribing rival Afghan warlords' The claims have heightened tension between the two countries and could harm Afghan stability Buying support WASHINGTON: At least 35 Afghan warlords each deposited US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) allegedly from the US m underground hank accounts late last year. They were also presented with gifts of473 words
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346 2002-02-10 11 ISLAMABAD Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai has pledged that his country will not rest until terrorism is defeated and said prisoners will be screened to ensure that terrorists are not released. Thousands of prisoners, many Afghans but others from Pakistan and otherAP - 346 words
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Article, Illustration61 2002-02-10 11 LABOURER Abdul Karim admires the Eid Gah dome which was being built by Taleban leader Mullali Omar m Kandahar before the fall of his regime. The dome was going to be used for religious services during the Eid celebration following Ramadan. Now, like Mr Karim who61 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration297 2002-02-10 12 Pregnant again from dead husband's sperm LONDON Mrs Diane Blood, the widow who won the right to have a baby using the sperm of her late husband, is pregnant for the second time. She said the child was due to be born m July, following a repeat of the treatment297 words
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553 2002-02-10 12 Stroke less likely to strike tall and happy men It is still not clear why, but such men, who m addition have no money worries, are quite safe, study shows SAN ANTONIO (Texas) Men who are tall and financially secure with happy families might already seem to have enough advantages,AP - 553 words
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128 2002-02-10 12 Son declared mother dead to get money RIGA (Latvia) Mrs Lubov Rebel was scanning the obituaries m a local Latvian newspaper earlier this week when she came across one of particular interest: It was hers, announcing her unfortunate death. Police said her 48-year-old son, Vladimir Rebel, had declared her deadAP - 128 words
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WORLD FILE
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Article51 2002-02-10 12 3 CHARGED WITH NEWSMAN'S KIDNAP POLICE charged three men m the kidnapping of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, officials said on Friday. The suspects, one of whom is m the police special branch, were arrested last weekend after e-mail messages claiming responsibility for the kidnapping were trarpd to them.AP - 51 words
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Article34 2002-02-10 12 DOCTORS told US VicePresident Dick Cheney after a semi-annual checkup on Friday that the long-time heart patienfs pacemaker had detected no irregular heartbeats since OOf" f KQhis office said. AFPAFP - 34 words
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Article42 2002-02-10 12 LABOR SWITCH ON ILLEGAL MIGRANTS AUSTRALIA'S opposition Labor Party is preparing to withdraw its support for the government's contentious immigration polities particularly the practice of dumping illegal immigrants m the detention camps of impoverished Pacific neighbours, the Sydney Morning HpralH reported. APAP - 42 words
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Article46 2002-02-10 12 EUROPE TARGETS MONEY LAUNDERING EUROPEAN lawmakers have approved a plan to clamp down on money laundering by isolating tax havens. If adopted by national governments, the plan would restrict severely business with countries appearing on an international financial blacklist such as Russia, > t: and Indonesia. APAP - 46 words
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54 2002-02-10 12 A i.3/>-K(i shipping keg' from Sweden leaked dangerous levels of radiation because capsules containing uidiom-192 had DOOM unscrewed, a state official said. The package was leaking at least the times as much radiation as US rules allow when it arrived at the New Or lpancAP - 54 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration39 2002-02-10 13 North Korean Jung Choon Wa wipes away tears as she tells Tokyo reporters food shortages made her leave her country. Defectors said on Friday that food aid to North Korea was stored for its military39 words
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215 2002-02-10 13 TOKYO Japan's new foreign minister has reportedly rejected all help from Mrs Makiko Tanaka, her predecessor, saying that she was taking over from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi who assumed the post m the interim period. In a telephone conversation last Wednesday, MrsYOMIURI SHIMBUN; Asia News Network - 215 words
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445 2002-02-10 13 More Japanese women marrying Koreans Many Japanese women are casting off their view of South Korea as a backward, conservative country SEOUL More and more Japanese women are marrying Korean men, casting away their prejudice that South Korea is a backward, conservative country and reversing the one-way trend of Korean445 words
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Article161 2002-02-10 13 TOKYO A gang DOSS has been arrested for organising thieves to steal at least 400 motorcycles from newspaper delivery boys, police said. Nobtlhiro Matsukura, 17. was arrested for harbouring i fugitive after he allegedly gave shelter to Takeshi Tamashiro, 51, a man wanted m connection161 words
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817 2002-02-10 14 LEE SEOK HWAI - Her men were all tall, talented and had X-factor LEE SEOK HWAI The Tell-All Book Bu Disgraced Taiwanese politician Chu gives a glimpse into her love life and choice of male companions VIOLENT, kind, passionate, scheming, youthful and middleaged, Chu Mei-feng has met them all. Chu, the Taiwan politician who817 words
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Article, Illustration8 2002-02-10 15 CHRISTIAN INTON; TVBS MAGAZINE; NEXT MAGAZINE - CHRISTIAN INTON TVBS MAGAZINE NEXT MAGAZINE Photo* and8 words
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Article, Illustration176 2002-02-10 15 ACKNOWLEDGED LOVERS Ts€im Chunq-minq: The man with her m the VCD and boss of an Internet company- Chott Chih-wei: Her primary school classmate and representative for the Kuomintang's overseas branch. Tsai Jen-chien: A former Hsinchu mayor. Shao Li-Chllltg: First serious boyfriend anc former fiance. Wang Cheng-ping: Her176 words
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414 2002-02-10 16 The reshuffles indicate a changing of the guard m China's leadership ahead of its 16th Party Congress BEIJING China has been replacing those m the top echelons of its military and navy with young commanders m a move that heralds a changing414 words
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Article, Illustration81 2002-02-10 16 THIS 5-m tall cake-shaped house made of .300 kg of sugar, 100 kg of eggs, 50 kg of chocolate and 2,000 cookies was the centre of attraction for these nursery schoolchildren at a shopping centre m Tokyo on Friday. The "house", which81 words
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248 2002-02-10 16 HK markets sell chickens again after clean-up HONGKONG Poultry markets around Hongkong were doing brisk business yesterday as sales resumed after a one-day shutdown designed to contain an outbreak of potentially deadly avian flu. The shutdown, ordered by the government to allow stalls to be disinfected, followed the third outbreakAFP - 248 words
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EAST ASIA FILE
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Article59 2002-02-10 16 SIX people, four of them teenagers, died after a bombbeing built by a junior high school gang exploded accidentally m southern China. The blast m Rongxian, a rural county m Guangxi province, came a day after the students stole 100 kg of gunpowder fromAP - 59 words
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Article58 2002-02-10 16 TWO EXPOSED IN N-PLANT FIRE TWO workers were exposed to a small amount of radiation and suffered minor burns yesterday as fire broke out at a nuclear power plant m northeastern Japan, officials said. The fire at a reactor at Onagawa Nuclear Power Station was quickly extinguished and no radioactivityAP - 58 words
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46 2002-02-10 16 OFFICIALS managing Beijing's Forbidden City plan to build a 30,000--sq-m underground exhi- bition hall to display artefacts currently hidden from view, state media reported yesterday. It currently lacks proper facilities to show all its treasures, the China Daily said. AFPAFP - 46 words
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Article70 2002-02-10 16 JAPAN'S scandal-wrack-ed Snow Brand Foods Co admitted yesterday it had mislabelled pork tor 18 months, further diminishing the company's image following its beef labelling scam. 'The oldest confirmed case is from August 2000," Snow Brand Foods spokesman Koji Ohira said, adding that m one case,AFP - 70 words
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40 2002-02-10 16 A HONGKONG businessman who was sentenced to two years m prison tor smuggling bibles into China will be allowed to serve his sentence outside jail but under surveillance, the Xinhua news agency reported^ yesterday. AFPAFP - 40 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration40 2002-02-10 17 Malaysian Azmi Salleh was arrested at Manila airport on Friday earning US$5O,OOO (5592,000) and 104 passports. Officials were alarmed to find images of Osama bin Laden on his cell phone. The US wants to question him.40 words
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346 2002-02-10 17 East Timor to adopt parliamentary system The country will have a weak presidency DILI (East Timor) In a major step towards nationhood. East Timor's constituent assemblyyesterday approved a new Constitution, which envisions a parliamentary system with a strong executive. The document is expected to be officially adopted early next month,AP - 346 words
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170 2002-02-10 17 Rebel chief promises to rescue Korean ZAMBOANGA A leader of the Philippines' largest Muslim rebel group yesterday ordered his forces to recover South Korean and his Filipino partner from the hands of Muslim kidnappers. Mr Ghadzali Jaafar, vice-chairman of the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILK), said ne ordered hisAFP - 170 words
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487 2002-02-10 17 DEVI ASMARANI - Indonesia's moderate Muslims call for probe on terrorist cells DEVI ASMARANI H,, STRAITS TIMES I\D()\I Sl\ IHHKU They say a transparent investigation would assure the international community that Jakarta does not support militant Islam JAKARTA Moderate Muslims are closing ranks and urging President Megawati Sukarnoputri to investigate charges that several487 words
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Article, Illustration585 2002-02-10 18 EDWARD TANG - Junk food TV fat, sick Thai kids EDWARD TANG By THAILAND COMESPONDENI Many get obesity-related diseases at an early age, and cases of heart problems and diabetes are rising BANGKOK Junk food and television have created a generation of Thai children on the wrong side of the weighing scale. and585 words
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197 2002-02-10 18 UN abandons role in trial of leaders of Khmer Rouge PHNOM PENH Cambodia said it was still determined to bring Khmer Rouge leaders to justice following a surprise announcement by the United Nations that it would not assist the government m establishing a court. The UN on Friday abandoned 4AP; AFP - 197 words
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Article54 2002-02-10 18 THE Thai Navy yesterday warned ships to steer clear of a sunken gas tanker that resurfaced after six years m the Gulf of Thailand. It said 650 tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas from the tanker was bubbling to the surface at an average rate oREUTERS - 54 words
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Article43 2002-02-10 18 INDONESIA has sworn m 24 prosecutors tor its first human rights court to try alleged offenders over the bloody 1999 militia rampage m East Timor and a 1984 Jakarta massacre. Attorney -General Muhammad Abdurrachman swore m the nmwcutors. AFPAFP - 43 words
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Article52 2002-02-10 18 PHIUPPINK police on Friday sliot dead 12 gang members who refused to surrender at a roadblock m Alcala town, Pangasinan province, officials said yesterday. Police were tipped off that the 12 members of the Bagis gang were going to kidnap a vie—™"" or m theAFP - 52 words
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65 2002-02-10 18 AT LEAST 10 people died and nine others were missing after an overloaded river boat sank after slamming into a submerged log m southern Philippines, officials said yesterday. The boat split into two m the crash on Friday on the Rio Grande deAP - 65 words
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Article31 2002-02-10 18 INDONESIAN troops shot dead throe separatist rebels m the strifetorn Aceh province, the military said yesterday. The troops also arrested seven peonln m the area. AFPAFP - 31 words
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677 2002-02-10 19 LESLIE LAU - Man behind KL's first large-scale produce market LESLIE LAU General manager oftopbankto... fruit and veggie farmer t0... By l\ M \l A lIMI'IH The fruit and vegetable market, called Pasarakyat, seeks to change the way the supermarket business is done m the city FORTY-SIX-year-old Steve Wong remembers the shady green677 words
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Article, Illustration147 2002-02-10 19 THE planning behind Malaysia's first large-scale farm produce market offers an insight into how Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad sometimes resorts to micro-management. After Mr Steve Wong conceived the idea of starting the market, he decided to show Dr Mahathir an outline of hisLESLIE LAU - 147 words
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263 2002-02-10 19 JOHOR BAKU Johor wants to recruit 20,000 youths to join the army as volunteers within the next five years to expose them to army life and the spirit of f>atriotism needed to deend the country. Utusan Malaysia quoted Johor Mentri263 words
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324 2002-02-10 20 'Futile' to deport illegals to Sumatra Sumatra officials say migrants will just return to Malaysia as there is no money for their passage home DUMAI (Sumatra) The Indonesian authorities m Sumatra have said that Malaysia's deportation of hundreds oflndonesian illegals daily to Dumai is futile because the immigrants can be324 words
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Article39 2002-02-10 20 JB CUSTOMS NABS MONEY SMUGGLER CUSTOMS foiled a bid to smuggle RM362,000 (*****,000) m Malaysian ringgit and foreign currencies at the Causeway yesterday. Customs officers arrested a motorcyclist heading to Singapore with RM250.000 and 5554,690 wranned m plastic. BERNAMABERNAMA - 39 words
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Article57 2002-02-10 20 THREE policemen m Kuala Lumpur have been sacked for^llegedly rob- bine an Indonesian couple heading to the airport to fly home. They are said to have stopped the car the couple were m at about 5.30 am, and seized a handbag containing RMSOO (SS24O), 25BERNAMA - 57 words
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52 2002-02-10 20 PARTI Keadilan Nasional's youth wing has challenged Unino Youth to a debate on the alleged wrongdoings of Barisan National leaders. These would include abuses of power by a senior Cabinet minister and a former chief minister and the collapse of the country's steel industry project. NEWNEW STRAITS TIMES - 52 words
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52 2002-02-10 20 UNIVERSITI Malaya has been ordered to pay RM115,000 (5555,500") as compensation to Dr Chandra Mu/.affar, who lost his lecturer's job when it tailed to renewbis contract m 19JWHe had sued the university, charging that it ended his contract tor supporting jailed former deputy premier AnwarBERNAMA - 52 words
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34 2002-02-10 20 POLICE have remanded a politician from the Malaysian Indian Congress and two teenagers accused of forcing a nine-war-old boy to perform oral sex on them. NEW STRAITS TIMESNEW STRAITS TIMES - 34 words
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Miscellaneous608 2002-02-10 20 MALAYSIA WEATHER TODAY: Generally fair and windy. HAZE WATCH Abidjan W Cloudy Chnstchurch Q«C Showers Kuch.nq nfM Cloudy Pr*,ue 2JC Shower, Haze readina taken yesterday 4 Ocean W* 1 1^ M/WC Clear Colombo 21/3K Fair Kunming W2K Clear Pusan 2/W Showers OUTLOOK: isolated late afternoon showers are expected for Haze608 words
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Article, Illustration500 2002-02-10 21 SHARMILPAL KAUR - SHARMILPAL KAUR lit, PUB plans to reduce the number of flood-prone areas by half m five years' time through drainage improvements IN FIVE years' time, weather forecasts of heavy rainfall will no longer be bad news for half the homes and businesses m flood-prone500 words
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Article204 2002-02-10 21 THERE have been no major floods m Singapore over the past three years, said the Public Utilities Board (PUB). Responding to queries from The Sunday Times, a PUB spokesman said that there have been just 12 minor floods during that period. These occur204 words
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Article, Illustration201 2002-02-10 22 TRIBUTE TO EX-PRESIDENT ONG TENG GHEONG Committed leader "When he was at the helm of the NTUC, his genuine care for the welfare of the workers touched oiir hearts deeply... The renaming of the Singapore Institute of Labour Studies to the Ong Teng Cheong Institute of Labour Studies201 words
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Article576 2002-02-10 22 AHMAD OSMAN - AHMAD OSMAN Hu FORMER National Trades Union Congress chief Ong Teng Cheong had the knack of working well with ordinary folk long before he became the leader of the labour movement m 1983. Back m 1967, he was an architect m the Ministry576 words
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537 2002-02-10 22 NEO HUI MIN - A student with a great love for music NEO HUI MIN liv Mr Onq loved the piano, recalls his former teacher. He also put m a lot of effort to promote music at a national level HE WAS an unforgettable student, not only because he grew up to become President,537 words
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439 2002-02-10 22 KAREN WONG - KAREN WONG >!l ONCE at a meet-the-people session m Kirn Keat, an angry resident came to sec Mr Ong Teng Cheong, who was a minister at the time. He was very rude to Mr Ong, but the minister remained unflappable and quietly439 words
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298 2002-02-10 22 PRESIDENT S.R. Nathan sent the following letter of condolence to former President Ong Teng Cheong s elder son, Tze Guan: Dear Tze Guan, My wife and I are indeed saddened to learn of* the passing away of your beloved father and former298 words
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Article, Illustration296 2002-02-10 23 TRIBUTE TO EX-PRESIDENT ON G TE N G CHE O N G PHOTOS: Paying respects THE wake is being at held at the family residence at 1, Dalvey Estate A. statement from the police said that Dalvey Road, between Evans Road and White House Park; and Dalvey Estate,TERENCE TAN - 296 words
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Article87 2002-02-10 23 As a Cabinet colleague when he was Deputy Prime Minister. I always (bunahim lobe unfailingly courteous. I Ie never lost his temper never used harsh words, and was always very deliberate and considerate of others' attitudes, My great sadness is that he has not lived to see87 words
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Article107 2002-02-10 23 We are deeply saddened by the sudden death of our former President, Mr Ontr Tene Cheong. He was a remarkable indi\idual. Not only was he a leader, a distinguished gentleman and scholar, but he was also a friend to everyone who knew him. I le will always107 words
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Article73 2002-02-10 23 'Mr Ong Teng Cheong's passing away is a very sad loss, not only to his family, but also to the nation. I've had the prhilege of knowing Mr Ong for the last 23 years, ever since I entered politics m 1979. He was a good friend.73 words
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Article85 2002-02-10 23 I first met the former President, Mr Ong Teng Cfaeong, 25 years ago... Mr Ong came across to me as a person who was very clear m his vision. I le was one of the strongest proponents for the construction of die MRT system and. looking bade85 words
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Article68 2002-02-10 23 'He felt very passionate about things. One example is the Singapore dress. I Ie was the one who really pushed for it, and it became the national dress, as it were. I Ie was vei) passionate, veiy caring. He belonged to the Old Guard... so. m that68 words
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757 2002-02-10 24 WONG SHER MAINE; ARLINA ARSHAD - WONG SHER MAINE ARLINA ARSHAD By anil Some flat-owners try to take m as many tenants as possible, while other tenants sub-let their rooms for extra cash PACKING THEM IN Flats partitioned into cubicles Double-decker beds Rents as low as $50 per tenant per month757 words
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494 2002-02-10 24 FOR trying to put an end to illegal sub-letting m his condominium, Pearlbank Apartments management committee secretary, Mr Sng Jin Chve, has had faeces smeared" on his door. He is also facing the prospect of being sued for libel and for trespassing. The494 words
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Article, Illustration281 2002-02-10 24 LIVING m condominiums where units serve as sardinepacked quarters for foreign workers can be a nightmare for residents and families. At Landmark Towers, an 18-year-old condominium m Chin Swee Road, construction workers from China who are sharing a unit there use the facilities atWONG MAYE-E - 281 words
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310 2002-02-10 24 MORK children are catching hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD), but the Environment Ministry (ENV) said that there is no cause for alarm. I -ess than two weeks ago, it told The Sunday Times that 100 HFMD cases were cropping up a week,310 words
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Article, Illustration309 2002-02-10 24 SPIRITS are expected to soar literally as trade relations between Singapore and the Czech Republic improve. Moves are underway to boost the sale here of Pilsner I'ruuell beer and other well-known Czech products, such as Skoda cars and Bohemian crystal as part of effortsGEORGE GASCON - 309 words
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178 2002-02-10 24 THE prices of certificates of entitlement (COEs) for February went up for all vehicles, except for cars above 1,600 cc (Category B); that class fell by $862 to $30,660. The biggest increase was m the open category (Category E). It178 words
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Article587 2002-02-10 26 CHONG CHEE KIN - CHONG CHEE KIN fhL Thirty per cent more cases discovered last year compared to 2000; majority involve lost, stolen or intercepted cards HOW YOU CAN PROTECT YOURSELF DO NOT reveal information like the card number, expiry date, credit limit and PIN to strangers and unauthorised587 words
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Article, Illustration145 2002-02-10 26 PM invites Chingay partners to Istana PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong hosted a reception for partner organisations of this year's Chingay Parade at the Istana yesterday. Highlights of this year's parade, which starts at City Hall at 5 pm this Saturday, include a dragon made of about 2,000 balloons, andLIANHE zAOBAO - 145 words
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238 2002-02-10 26 More online card offences being reported THE next time you make an online transaction, make sure the person you are buying goods from is reliable before sending your credit-card information over the Internet, warns the Comme-cial Aflain Department (CA'>). It issued the warning because of a steadily increasing incidence of238 words
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641 2002-02-10 26 SM says terrorist penetration of S'pore 'inevitable' IT WAS a matter of time before terrorists penetrated Singapore, but it still came as a surprise when investigations revealed that a group of 20 people were planning to set off seven simultaneous explosions here, said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. "'We knew641 words
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601 2002-02-10 26 AHMAD OSMAN - AHMAD OSMAN Bu 7 believe more information sharing will benefit the community and ensure that discussions will be carried out wisely, without tlie one-sided views seen m recent days which can confuse people. JurongGßC MP Halimah Yacob, giving her views on the discussions601 words
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Article63 2002-02-10 26 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong turns 50 today and he will no longer use the title, "Brigadier-General (NS)". A Statement from the Prime Minister's Office yesterday said thai this is became he lias reached the age of SO and, under the Knlistment Act,63 words
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Article, Illustration582 2002-02-10 27 ALICIA YEO - ALICIA YEO Khoo Swee Chiow's North Pole expedition team may shrink to just two members as funding woes hit four others m the group SINGAPORE adventurer Khoo Swcc Chiow may end up with only his Canadian guide tor company when he makes his second attempt atKHOO SWEE CHIOW - 582 words
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Advertisement36 2002-02-10 21 WIPING OUT TERRORISM The critical thing is to clear the nests around us... there are nests m the Philippines, there are nests m Indonesia. SM I Kuan Yew on moves to eradicate terrorism m the region36 words
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Advertisement55 2002-02-10 24 SMALL CARS COE UP COE prices for this month's closed bidding Catefwy FfknuryZPOZ Jwary2OO2 Closed tender Open tender Closed tender A (1,600-cc and below) $30,003 $28,669 $29,996 B (1.601 cc and above) $30,660 $31,465 $31,522 C (Commercial vehicles) $24,202 $25,001 $24,010 D (Motorcycles) $630 $652 $602 E(Open) $30,688 $31,999 $30,18855 words
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Advertisement65 2002-02-10 26 An emotional and intellectual partner 'If I had married a different woman, I would have had a very different life. She was my partner, both emotionally and intellectually, at work and at play. And she brought up the three children that we have and brought them up to be well-behaved,65 words
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315 2002-02-10 28 NEW YORK United States stocks ended a five-day losing streak after AOL Time Warner chairman Stephen Case bought ;t million shares of the biggest media and Internet company, a sign to some investors that benchmark indexes had fallen too far. Stocks rallied mBLOOMBERG News,; REUTERS - 315 words
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Article, Illustration227 2002-02-10 28 Bank of England may sell print works LONDON The Bank of England may sell its printing operation, which produces Britain's bank notes, to allow the business to compete for more orders. "To make the most of our capacity, we need a broader customer base," said Mr Mike Thompson, the managingBLOOMBERG NEWS; AFP - 227 words
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Article, Illustration506 2002-02-10 28 Wholesalers' stockpiles dwindle while retailers sell more signs factories may have to produce more to meet demand WASHINGTON Inventories are down, rales at retailers are up and factories are humming increasingly sweetly. The United States Commerce Department said wholesale inventories m the USBLOOMBERG NEWS; AFP - 506 words
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567 2002-02-10 28 XEWS ANALYSIS WASHINGTON Concern over Japan's third recession m a decade and frustration with the inability of its leaders to spark a recover}' has led the Bush administration to jettison a promise not to lobby Japanese officials m public for action.BLOOMBERG NEWS - 567 words
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Advertisement74 2002-02-10 28 wttt' ■^■k^K'' t^Bj B^h VJI 7^Bi r jßb S fll In* mm^ ry :.jm iC^^^W rfl Rik Al' The Nikkei rose on news of Tokyo's plans to avert a banking crisis. A NATION IN TROUBLE fo? 2^o,Scut,rm p oX 'RETURNING TO ROBUST AND DURABLE down Retail spending GROWTH IS OF74 words
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Article, Illustration1131 2002-02-10 29 Last week, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew spoke about Singapore renewing efforts to encourage people to be entrepreneurs. LEONG CHAN MVk finds out how, as they get going, they should also protect their assets, should their business fail JOINT-TENANCY OF HOME IF YOUNOEL ROS ALES - 1,131 words
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Article, Illustration408 2002-02-10 29 Be realistic majority of new businesses will fail MOST people launch a business venture upbeat about its prospects. But going by cold, hard statistics, the majority will flop. Dr James Chia, associate director of a financial-planning company, advises: Diversify your investments: Spread around some money m bonds, shares, unit trusts,408 words
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366 2002-02-10 29 Three entrepreneurs who have seen good and bad times IN LIFE and m business, you can never be sure that success, once achieved, will always be yours. That is the stark experience of three individuals who have seen their overarching success transformed into disastrous failure: Mr Kenny Goh, 50, founder366 words
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Article, Illustration1301 2002-02-10 30 America going it alone that was a key concern that emerged as elites from around the world gathered for the World Economic Forum last week. BETSY PISIK m Neiu York reports THE founders of the World Economic Forum came to New York, they said, to showAP; REUTERS - 1,301 words
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Article, Illustration873 2002-02-10 30 LOUISE BRANSON - LOUISE BRANSON lit, SIX UTS TIMES UNITED STATES BUREAU WASHINGTON Could anyone not take notice? America always likes to do things m a big way, and the gathering m New York last week of the world's most powerful policy-makers and entrepreneurs at the WorldREUTERS - 873 words
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Article38 2002-02-10 30 RE-DEDICATE TO DEMOCRACY: U.S. 'We haoe to show people who mi^lit move m the direction of terrorism that there is a better waif... we have to re-dedicate ourselves to freedom and democracy. IS Secretary of State Colin Powell38 words
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Article, Illustration48 2002-02-10 30 We Jed it is very difficult to penetrate the minds of American leaders, the previous administration as well as this one... There is a feelingin Washington that amjt} ling that is not American cannot he right. Malaysian I'M Mahathir Mohamad on IS insularity REUTERSREUTERS - 48 words
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Article50 2002-02-10 30 The unpleasant tnith is that markets put a premium on success and tend to punisli the poor for the venjfact that they arc poor. All these issues can no longer he settled m private conclave among the rich and powerful IN secretary-general Kofi Annan (above)50 words
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40 2002-02-10 30 *We need to focus on gjtdngdecetoping countries better access, and this includes the phasing out of these subsidies, which are absolutely distorting and devastating sectors iti the poor world. IMF managing director Horst Kohler40 words
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31 2002-02-10 30 We were attacked for unilateralism and we were attacked when we didn V intervene. I think we can't win for losing.' Former L'S president Bill Clinton31 words
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Article, Illustration1878 2002-02-10 31 Unmasking radical preachers Militants In Malaysia As Malaysian authorities probe deeper into the network of Muslim militant groups m the country, they find a growing nexus between local recruits and a clutch of Indonesian clerics Malaysia correspondent BRENDAN PEREIRA reports MR MILITANT COULD 8E... Someone who sees himself as a1,878 words
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Article, Illustration53 2002-02-10 31 REUTERS The trio of Indonesian Muslim clerics Abu Bakar Bashir (above centre), Hambali (below lett) and Muhammad Iqbal (below right) arrived m Malaysia m the mid-1980s. All products of fundamentalist Islamic boarding schools and active members of the militant movement m Indonesia, they brought their brand of religiousREUTERS - 53 words
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Article, Illustration735 2002-02-10 31 KUALA LUMPUR What irony. In the 1980s, droves of religious preachers fled Indonesia to escape a crackdown on Islamic militancy m the world's most populous Muslim nation. Their haven: Malaysia, where religious awakening among the masses and a shortage of qualified ulamas guaranteed red-carpetBRENDAN PEREIRA; REUTERS - 735 words
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Article302 2002-02-10 32 PERIODIC outbreaks of consternation over pets' droppings, usually of dogs, provide revealing sidelights to the human character. Letters on the subject m our newspapers m recent years have usually taken aim at the animals for despoiling sidewalks, parks and other public places. A letter this week from302 words
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Article, Illustration972 2002-02-10 32 ANDY HO - ANDY HO By MY VIEW "SCREW guilt!" So says a bumper sticker on my neighbour s car m all its profanity. Not only are we to luxuriate m whatever we know is wrong, it seems, but we should also tell anyLU DWIG ILIO - 972 words
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Article, Illustration256 2002-02-10 32 Quotes OF THE WEEK You can't tell me today whether they're alive or dead, or where they're at. And if we're going to spend a billion-plus dollars a day, we ought to be able to do that. Senator Jim Bunning, on US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfelds (above) request for a256 words
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Article, Illustration956 2002-02-10 32 LUZ BAGUIORO - LUZ BAGUIORO By IN KINDERGARTEN, teachers often asked us what we wanted to be when we grow up. At four or five years old, most of us just mouthed the aspirations our parents have for us. Doctor, teacher, lawyer, banker and engineer956 words
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Article, Illustration1387 2002-02-10 33 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh Schools In India Getting into a good school is not easy. India correspondent NIRMAL GHOSH looks at the intense competition that the country's growing middle class faces fora place m India's leading schools NEW DEIHI When Amitava Guha, a senior executive m aAFP - 1,387 words
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Article, Illustration929 2002-02-10 33 Scientists delve into a new approach to studying near-death experiences, says SHANKAR VED ANT AM WASHINGTON The 44-year-old man who had collapsed m a meadow was brought to a hospital, unconscious and with no pulse or brain activity. Doctors began artificialWASHINGTON POST - 929 words
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Article, Illustration101 2002-02-10 34 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of the Late MR ONG TENG CHEONG the former President of Singapore From COMFORTGROUP^^^r The Board of Directors, Management Staff of Comfort Group all its subsidiaries With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Ong Tze Boon, of ONG and ONG Architects,101 words
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Article, Illustration142 2002-02-10 35 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to MR ONG TZE GUAN MR ONG TZE BOON on the demise of your beloved father, the former President of Singapore MR ONG TENG CHEONG From The Board of Directors of fl£i LUM CHANG HOLDINGS LIMITED "M*-^" L.C. Development Ltd With Deepest Sympathy and142 words
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Article, Illustration587 2002-02-10 36 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late MR ONG TENG CHEONG From The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of DelGro Corporation Ltd and SBS Transit Ltd Del<2^> SBfJransii- Our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of the Late MR ONG TENG CHEONG We,587 words
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Article, Illustration1327 2002-02-10 39 HE DID HIS BEST DR ONG TENG CHEONG Chief Scout* SSA 1993 1999 O GONE HOME To the family of the late Dr Ong Teng Cheong, with deepest sympathy and condolences from The President The Chief Commissioner Members i? Staff of The Singapore Scout Association Beloved Father KANDIAH SHANMUGANATHAN1,327 words
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Article, Illustration656 2002-02-10 40 SOCCER Totti and del Piero 'have great rapport' but vie for title as Roma hosts Juventus ROME Italy's two great No. 10s come Face to face this evening when Roma and Juventus dash at the Stadio Olimpico. Francesco Totti, Roma's captain, admitted that he is friendsREUTERS; AFP - 656 words
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Article, Illustration494 2002-02-10 40 At 30, Yorke looks like his best days are behind him MANCHESTER Since then-England manager Graham Taylor went close to committing professional suicide m 1993 by agreeing to be wired up for a TV documentary, the fly-on-the-wall format has become a seriously bad joke when applied to football. But theAFP - 494 words
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Article, Illustration514 2002-02-10 40 At 35 Sheri still has a lot to offer club and country LONDON Teddy Sheringham is relishing the prospect of a summer m Japan, relieved that he did not follow former England strike partner Alan Shearer into international retirement. Sheringham, who is a nearcertainty for a World Cup place, thoughtREUTERS - 514 words
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468 2002-02-10 40 BAMAKO (Mali) There may be an upset m the African Nations Cup when Senegal plays Cameroon m the final today. Senegal, until recently an al-so-ran m African soccer but now something of a continental power, is primed to continue its stellar run and unseatAP; REUTERS - 468 words
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398 2002-02-10 41 TAY CHENG KHOON - TAY CHENG KHOON By DH'i n scorns i ni ion COIF THE oft-neglected junior golf development stone has been given a large dose of nourishment. Three country clubs have opened their facilities to schools, more formal training and competition stints are planned at the national398 words
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Article, Illustration779 2002-02-10 41 Using a new driver, he cards a 77 for a total of 143, where the cut landed LA JOLLA (California) After rolling m a sixfoot birdie putt on the 18th green that kept him around for the weekend, Tiger Woods shot aAFP; AP - 779 words
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Article, Illustration76 2002-02-10 41 AFP The relationship between Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia (right) and Swiss tennis player Martina Hingis was the subject of speculation m Spanish newspapers on Friday. Pictures of the pair together m Garcia's home town of Borriol m the eastern region of Castellon were published. Barcelona-based Sport newspaper, whichAFP; REUTERS - 76 words
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438 2002-02-10 41 Atwal shares the lead after injury scare YANGON India's Arjun Atwal recovered from an injury scare to claim a share of the third-round lead with American Edward Loar m the U5.8200,000 (SS36b\OOO) Mvanmar Open yesterday. Atwal, winner of three Asian PGA titles, needed treatment for a back spasm 50 minutesAFP - 438 words
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Article1199 2002-02-10 41 CRICKET Second Tn-nations twits final m Sydney: New Zealand 175 m 41! overs (C Cairns 57 A Donald 329 J Kalhs 3-23 L Klusener 2-30) South Africa 173-4 m 38 1 overs (j Rhodes 61 n o A Adams 2-33) South Africa won by 6 wkts to1,199 words
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439 2002-02-10 41 BASKETBALL PHILADELPHIA Forget Hollywood or New York City rappers, rockers, movie stars and athletes are hanging out m Philly this weekend m the runup to today's NBA All-Star game. By far the most extravagant celebration of the weekend is being thrown byAP - 439 words
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Article, Illustration509 2002-02-10 42 >YI\IKK OLYMPICS Figure skating world champion bids once again to complete her medal collection SALT LAKE CITY (Utah) Alexei Yagudin believes one is either born to be an Olympic star or not. "You can't just win it, you have to be born toAFP; AP; REUTERS - 509 words
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Article249 2002-02-10 42 POOL IT TOOK a brilliant combination pot by Asian Games silver medallist Tan Tiong Boon to win the men's National H-ball Pool Championships over Freddie Soh yesterday. The 34-year-old used the red three to sink the nine into the top-right pocket to end the249 words
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Article, Illustration40 2002-02-10 42 Musicians Sting and Yoyo Ma (centre) perform before 55,000 spectators, while skaters dance across the ice with Olympic "doves" during the three-hour opening ceremony for the Salt Lake Winter Games at the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium. AFPAFP - 40 words
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Article, Illustration330 2002-02-10 42 BIKINI-CLAD women by the beach, miiscle-bound men on their wakeboards and fashion statements on BMX wheels; it is no wonder the X-Games makes good television. Spectators need not understand what an offside rule is or the difference between a birdie and an eagle to appreciate the all-action330 words
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Article, Illustration756 2002-02-10 42 CHAN TAU CHOU - CHAN TAU CHOU X-GAMES By WHAT goes up must come down, so says the law of gravity. But if Sir Isaac Newton were watching extreme sports instead of a falling apple, he would have come to that conclusion with greater difficulty than he did. At the756 words
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219 2002-02-10 42 AT THE recent Asian XGames Qualifier IV, more than 350 athletes from 15 countries m the Asia-Pacific region took part. With U*****,200 (*****,000) worth of prize money to be spread around, some of the winners qualify for this August's Summer XGames m Philadelphia. The219 words
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Article, Illustration528 2002-02-10 43 HONG YAP KOON - It isn't over till it's over YAP KOON HONG THE SPORTS EDITOR THAT'S it, we're out of the Asian Cup Winners Cup. That was the first comment I heard last Wednesday night after Home United lost 0-2 m the first leg quarter-fi-nal against Chinese club Chongqing Li fan. It was528 words
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Article, Illustration528 2002-02-10 43 MARC LIM - MARC LIM ».V I\ BANGKOK IN HIS first match as national coach, Jan Poulsen led Singapore to a penaltyshootout victory over Thailand at the National Stadium last January. And when the Lions kick-off the King's Cup tournament at the Suprachalasai National Stadium today, the Dane willLIM SIN THAI - 528 words
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Article, Illustration1402 2002-02-10 43 ROB HUGHES - ROB HUGHES Wives behind the recent decisions of Beckham and Ferguson 'There are so many stories about why Sir Alex changed his mind. One is that his wife Cathy told him over Christmas lunch she would rather he get up and goAFP - 1,402 words
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Article163 2002-02-10 43 NO KIATISUK Senamuang. No Tawan Sripan. No problem. Thailand is still stronger than Singapore and will beat the Lions m the opener of the King's Cup at the Suprachalasai National Stadium this afternoon, said Thai coach Peter Withe. "Obviously, it's a pity to lose your163 words
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636 2002-02-10 44 SOCCER United, Arsenal have resources to help them keep pace at top of League today LONDON The gulf between the haves and the have-nots m the English Premiership exists unquestionably. This will be made even clearer when Everton plays Arsenal at Goodison ParkAP; REUTERS - 636 words
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Article, Illustration721 2002-02-10 44 PHILIP ALLEN - PHILIP ALLEN Bu A RESURGENT Liverpool thrashed host Ipswich 6-0 at Portman Road to go top of the English Premier League yesterday, ahead of Newcastle United on goal difference. The Reds have now scored 10 goals without reply m the last two awayAP - 721 words
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Article, Illustration281 2002-02-10 44 WINTER OLYMPICS SALT LAKE CUT Olympic skaters who use sexuallysuggestive poses have been told to clean up their act or face penalties tnat could ruin their medal hopes at the Winter Olympics. The judges have had enough of what they term "undignified" displays on the iceAFP - 281 words
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314 2002-02-10 44 NE VVC AS TLE Alan Shearer scored twice against his former club Southampton, as Newcastle United maintained its Premiership challenge with an excellent win at St James' Park yesterday. Laurent Robert fired the Magpies into the lead with an unstoppable .'i()-metre freekick to314 words
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Miscellaneous161 2002-02-10 41 BIATHLON NUS Students' SC MatMoK 800 m swim/skm run (NUS Sports and Recreational Centre 915 am) HOCKEY SHF Under-21 tournament. Boys: Khalsa v Jansen ite'. United (Bami CSC Lions v ORA Juniors (9 30am). Combined Schools v ORA Youth Miami *****: NUS v SRC Yellow (3pmi CSC v Theresians Yellow161 words
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Advertisement111 2002-02-10 44 Heeding The Missus f -|jt Zest For Adventure Woods In The Woods Sir Alex Ferguson changed his X-Games participants are P^Kst2 er has trouble with his jflkfl X mind about retiring because his free-spirited athleteswith shots and ends up with a77 at the fiHffiP^ wife said okay. p%<a l^i^HiiHH^ an111 words
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Article, Illustration98 2002-02-10 1 News Play it again, Sam She's helping to organise an international dance-sport championship ELIZABETH SAM, former chairman of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange and former director of OCBC Bank, is taking ballroom dancing so seriously that she has sat for five exams and even got an award. Together with herHOW HWEE YOUNG - 98 words
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Article, Illustration1026 2002-02-10 2 Loving many WORLDS Contrary to common misconceptions, students from Special Assistance Plan (SAP) schools are not insular and smallminded, say two of its former students, FOONG WOO WAN and SAMUQ LEE (facing page) AT THE age of 12--going-on-13, going to Nanyang Girls' High School had been a dream come true1,026 words
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Article228 2002-02-10 2 SAP or Special Assistance Plan schools were set up m 1979 by then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The schools, which lent a new lease of life to the old Chinese schools, began teaching both English and Chinese as first languages. They were set up to228 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2002-02-10 3 SAMUEL LEE - Cheena? I'm kentang too SAMUEL LEE Bu My SAP school has made me a lot of things, hut not a racist A CHINESE helicopter. Maybe a square, even. But no one has called me racist to my face after knowing that I spent four years 19K5 19H9 at a Special1,016 words
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Article, Illustration2150 2002-02-10 4 Richard Lim - Goodbye to Times House and a way of life Richard Lim YOU don't think about how lone you have stayed m a job, and what it really means, until you leave, Of when you have to pack up your things to move into a new office. Times House m Kirn2,150 words
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Article, Illustration656 2002-02-10 5 ARTI MULCHAND - ARTI MULCHAND Sexual Problems ihL Some women are getting all flushed about the Pink Viagra, which purports to help those with disorders. But will it work? BIRDS do it. bees do it. But the truth is. sex is not always as easy as656 words
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Article, Illustration679 2002-02-10 5 Female sexual woes come out from bedroom Women here are now more willing to seek help for their problems THE inability to reach orgasm is one of several types of female sexual dysfunction (FSD). Other aspects are the inability to achieve orgasm, painful intercourse, lack of clitoral sensation or diminished679 words
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Article, Illustration281 2002-02-10 6 SUZANNE SNG - SUZANNE SNG King Of The Hill Hu With 22 mouthwatering varieties of melon seeds, this business is more than ready for Chinese New Year shoppers GET cracking. With a mouth-watering 22 varieties of melon seeds, King Of Melon Seeds has something to please every tastebud. These quaDESMOND WEE - 281 words
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Article, Illustration823 2002-02-10 6 SAMUEL LEE - SAMUEL LEE Bn Sunday Plus threw the grape gauntlet at some local pros to see if they know their fine vines A PANEL of 54 Bordeaux wine experts were fooled recently by a white wine that had been dyed red. But during a similarJAMES CROUCHER - 823 words
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Article, Illustration500 2002-02-10 7 {From previous page] To cash m on the festive season, there is also a temporary stall at the corner of Trengganu and Temple streets m the heart of Chinatown where the business first started three years ago at a roadside stall which will be openDesmond Wee - 500 words
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Article, Illustration317 2002-02-10 8 MICHELLE HO - MICHELLE HO Hu Chinatown bustles with myriad sights and sounds associated with Lunar New Year, but this year's shopping festivities are dimmed slightly by the economic gloom till almost dawn. People from all walks of life rent the mini-stalls. Enthusiastic hawkers selling their wares seem aLIM SIN THAI - 317 words
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Article, Illustration444 2002-02-10 8 MR TAY WEE BENG, 51, sleeps only four hours a day. With his 10 am to 2 am work schedule, he barely has enough time to catch a wink. Stacks of pineapple tarts, coconut cookies, love letters and many others are piled up m a tall pyramid-style444 words
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Article, Illustration318 2002-02-10 9 HER raspy voice is sore from her repeated calling. "Lai lai lai! Gao deng huo, bu yao cuo gT/o/" shouts Madam Doris Ng, a dried-goods vendor, above the din of other hawkers with their own calls. She has been at a Temple Street stall for hours,318 words
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Article, Illustration545 2002-02-10 9 ALL is not bleak as the Year Of The Horse approaches. Even though the Kreta Ayer Lunar New Year Festival 2002 Organising Committee dropped its usual rental price of a market space from 8900 to 5750, some people were willing to come up with much545 words
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Article, Illustration393 2002-02-10 9 SUZANNE SNG - SUZANNE SNG Bu Anwnljerofacts from the 1970s at id 1980s are set to entertain you, Imt m a twist, many of the shows are free NOSTALGIA is m the air this Chinese New Year with five nights of concerts featuring classic acts from the 1970s393 words
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Article, Illustration577 2002-02-10 13 CLARA CHOW - CLARA CHOW «!L Lianhe Zaobao journalist Nq King Kang's compilation of 2,359 columns have reached No. 5 m Kinokuniya 1 s Chinese books chart WHEN Lianhe Zaobao journalist Ng King Kang heard that his two new books have been climbing up Chinese bestseller charts here steadily,577 words
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Article, Illustration838 2002-02-10 18 TEE HUN CHING - TEE HUN CHING One Step Ahead 8u What started as a hobby has now become serious business for Mrs Jannie Tay and Mrs Elizabeth Sam, who has even taken five exams for ballroom dancing IT BEGAN as a social activity. But ballroom dancing hasHOW HWEE YOUNG - 838 words
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Advertisement2284 2002-02-10 6 ■Wl 015-16 EAST COAST Vffli HOUSES FOR RENT PWI HUDC/ HOB HFEI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■dij PTE APTS RENT fcZ4J ElfJ APTS FOR RENT lyifij TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I HOUSES SALE D.26 LENTOR SEMI-D. $2 2K 4+l 3700 sq ft Big gdn. Park 2 cars/ unfurn. St Nicholas/ Anderson Schs/ MRT. 95362,284 words
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Advertisement814 2002-02-10 6 D.lO Most sought after location. Enclave of the rich famous 2 plots poised on elevated land. 21.000 sq.ft at 56.9 M each. Oasis of natural lush greenery Ideal to create your dream home. D.lO Highly sought after location. 14.000 sq.ft Tropical hill top bunglw. Amidst lush greenery right m the814 words
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Advertisement47 2002-02-10 7 &Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE 0.16 CHEAP!!! BRAND new al most!! Fhold. Big! 3 store 1 semid. 6 rm. 3650 sq.ft. Jin Ha| Salam. SI.6XM. Agt 9520-4680 URGENT SALE! 51.65 M (s2B' p.s.f.) 2-storey semid. Big lane 5800 sq.ft. s+l 6 cars space F'hold. HARVEST *****55547 words
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Advertisement45 2002-02-10 7 &Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE 1> 2-STOREY BUNGLW. (BESIDE Ramsgate Rd.) 8840 sq.ft. New il 6-bdrm. 5 cars space. F'hold. S3.IM. HARVEST *****555 3 WISHING ALL OUR valued clients associates A Happy Prosper- ous Lunar New Year. Call Rolf *****11 for your housing needs.45 words
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Advertisement50 2002-02-10 7 Pff|l Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE D.16 FHOLD 3*Ul corner terr 3050/ 2200 sq.ft. Open rise 2--spm. Exclusive agt. 9664-1039 OPEN HSE 3-SPM Metropole Dr S/storev corner terr. F'hold. Ap prox 2703 sq.ft. *****893 agt D.15 MEYER RD. 2-storey semid 3000/ 2500 sq.ft. 3+2. F'hold 51.63 M. HARVEST *****07750 words
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Advertisement53 2002-02-10 7 WW% Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE 5298 PSF. CHANGI Rl. F hold. Ap prox 6300 sq.ft. S/storey de tached. MRT. NR 9200-4240 0.16 2-STOREY SEMI-D. Tanah Merah Kechil 3650/ 3000 sq.ft. F hold. SIBM 9459 8448 agt. D.15 DUNBAR WALK. Land 11.000 sq.ft. To rebuild bunglw./ nurs L_ cry53 words
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Advertisement526 2002-02-10 8 a 011 &21 NEWTON/ VRI Oil &21 NEWTON/ WRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ PfJI Dll &21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■£11 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI K£l| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■yUI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTSSALE I PTEAPTSSALE ■HIpTEAPTS^SALE PTEAPTSSALE NOW OPEN issssrc' Close to Bt Timah Nature Reserve/ BjHL^UkHHIIBIULBfcMk^L^I Established educational rsSSI 1 institutions and wSS«. I MAOTQOMBAK HMMM shopping amenities526 words
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Advertisement105 2002-02-10 8 WfTi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE THE CLEARWATER SPECIALIST! Showhouses close Jr. 9-17 FeD. We wish everyone a Happy Prosperous Chinese New Year. Javir.e 9805 6288 ERA 0.15 AUTUMN GLORY, off Katong Rd. 2023 sqft. 3 rms. »02. F'hold. Good cond. Near city/ good sch. Must view 1105 words
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Advertisement541 2002-02-10 8 &Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE ■Debenham* Tie Leung I BELOW fb VALUATION^ PRICED TO SELL! Summit, ft.oio. Ground fir 3*l 1238 sq.ft. Best bik. Face South. Resort facilities Almost sold! S76OK 841-2523 0.15 OPEN HSE. by appt. Crystal Rhu condo. 3*l rms 1286 sq.ft. High fir Bay view.541 words
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Advertisement409 2002-02-10 8 4^ YAHYA HENRY SOH 9516-9177 9303-***** 3-STOREY SEMI-D 2960/ 23 sq.ft 4*l. Jin Bumbong (Off woodlands Rd>. Also 4300 sq.ft. land avail. Don t miss! TEACHER'S EST. lOBAL Aye 999 yrs 2 Storey corner terr. 3*l Appro» 2400 sq/t. Ouiet. Well Kept. S neg. Mark 9066-2789 DW ERA **~l\MI 0.28409 words
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Advertisement565 2002-02-10 9 Pffl PTE APTS/HOUSES/ mujl HUDC FOR SALE f||| BELOW SSOOK SA\4NGS! HUOC APT. AT Houganq Aye. 2. Blk 714. Spacious. Face N.S. Ren ovated. Corner. $450K *****123 PARC VISTA 2*l. Choice units. Pool view Move-in cond. Well kept. 5499 K. IS 9022 5683 Call CATS, at 1800-289-9988 to place your565 words
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Advertisement451 2002-02-10 9 IHOB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 9672 9958 WH -v^-li LOW CASH! 5-RM Corner 81k.27 Balam Rd. High fir. Renovated. 4 rms. Panoramic view. Near amenities. Good location! 2-4PM SUN. 5 T corner Blk 29 Balam Rd. Mid floor. Beautiful house. See fall m love! View to offer! Sue *****431451 words
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Advertisement577 2002-02-10 9 nHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SGOON/ YIO CHU KANG) EXEC APT BLK 563. mid fir, renovated, corner, good amenities, valued 5435 K. Sofia 9455-6445 NEW LIST! RARE Corner Exec Mais 357 Houqanq High fir. Designer decor. 100% move-in. *****414 SELL BELOW VALUE! 4 A 919 Hougang. 5 yrs. 802. Renovated. All577 words
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